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Author: Rob Lewis
Barack Obama’s Petrol Saving Tips
Barack Obama has suggested that by getting everyone to maintain the correct tyre pressure in their cars, as well as keeping cars properly maintained, they could save as much oil as could be produced by expanding the offshore drilling, hopefully leading to a drop in petrol prices as a result.
Energy Prices: Fix, Switch Or Stick?
The jury is currently out on the action we should take about energy prices, as the cost of gas and electricity threaten to go through the roof.
Wrapit Wrapped Up
I feel a little sorry for customers of Wrapit, the wedding gift firm which has gone into administration. Many who paid on debit cards or by cheque face losing their money, those paying on credit cards should be protected (one of the big advantages of using credit cards for paying for goods and services). Whilst […]
Egg Money Credit Card Charge Changes
If, like me, you’re an Egg Money credit card customer, you’ll probably be interested to know that from 1st September the interest rate on purchases is going up from a very competitive APR of 7.9% to 12.9% APR.
Money Links For 2nd Aug 2008
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Free Sky+ Box
It’s probably a little cheeky to use my blog in order to try and get free stuff for myself, but here’s an offer that has something in it for both you and me if you’re thinking of having Sky TV installed.
Personal Finance “Dashboard” Spreadsheet
If you liked my post on personal finance spreadsheets hosted on Google Docs from a few weeks ago, then you’ll probably be interested in this personal finance dashboard spreadsheet from PTMoney.com.
Ask The Expert: Credit Cards
Although I take an active interest in personal finance, I’m far from what I’d call an expert on all money matters, so I thought I’d start to enlist the help of some more knowledgeable people in order to answer some questions I have.
In this first post in our new “ask the expert” series, I spoke to Lyndsey from Credit-Card-Comparison-Online.co.uk and asked her a few questions about the credit card industry.
Money Links For 28th Jul 2008
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